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Category Archives: From our Interns
Community-Engaged Design: A Story of Hiccups and Perseverance
Just as I began my internship with Metris in September 2018, I also embarked on my engineering studies senior capstone design project. Our group had to design an art installation for the exterior of the Acopian Engineering Center at Lafayette … Continue reading
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Learning from the Ghost Ship Fire Tragedy: Safety, Support, and Informal Cultural Space
Two years ago, on the night of December 2nd, 2016, 36 people lost their lives in a tragic and preventable warehouse fire, which broke out in the middle of a concert on the second floor of the Ghost Ship arts … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts and Culture, Belonging, Creative Placemaking, Equity, Inclusion, Vacant Property
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